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May 10, 2011 •
Features •
Views: 1510
by Abhinav Gupta: ‘It came right down to the end, right to the last over,” reminisced Shailendra Singh, a software engineer at EMC Corporation. “But, of course, we made sure that we won.” On a crisp mid-October Sunday afternoon,...
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May 10, 2011 •
Features •
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by Sophie Broach: New technologies have complicated the challenge of feeding Africa. In Umudike, Nigeria, the rows of leafy green cassava plants growing at a confined field trial site are the result of millions of dollars in funding, years...
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May 6, 2011 •
Features, Politics and Economy •
Views: 1566
by Sophie Broach: Carcasses of obsolete computers and discarded cell phones dot the charred landscape of an electronic waste dump in Accra, Ghana. Acrid chemical smoke saturates the air and refuse floats in murky pools of water. Despite...
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February 27, 2011 •
Features, Perspectives •
Views: 2221
by Emma Sokoloff-Rubin: On Mobility In mid-July, a teenager I had worked with for three weeks asked me if I knew where he was from. I thought Gaza, but I didn’t know for sure. I knew Mohammad was Israeli or Palestinian or maybe Egyptian....
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December 1, 2010 •
Features •
Views: 2760
Classical dancers in India and the United States experience a thousand-year-old tradition in very different ways. ...
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December 1, 2010 •
Features, Politics and Economy •
Views: 1396
As the drone war in Afghanistan and Pakistan intensifies, the political and strategic questions surrounding it became more and more vital to American policy. ...
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December 1, 2010 •
Features •
Views: 2162
The quest for a new biofuel has stalled. ...
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December 1, 2010 •
Features, Yale in the World •
Views: 1922
Many students have navy blue banners in their rooms displaying the phrase "For God, For Country, and For Yale," but the patriotism associated with the middle two words no longer connotes a devotion to the military, let alone a military...
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December 1, 2010 •
Features, Politics and Economy •
Views: 1217
An Israeli human rights group uses cameras to deter and document violence in the West Bank. ...
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October 22, 2010 •
Features •
Views: 3898
As many Zimbabweans flee the discriminatory policies of the Mugabe regime, one small school sets an example of multiculturalism and existence.
by Anya van Wagtendonk...
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